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People who are powerless make an open theater of violence.

~Don Delillo

Topics: Make Open People Powerless Theater Violence Who

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People will always make comparisons.

~Don Delillo

Topics: Always Comparisons Make People Will

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Rushdie is a hostage.

~Don Delillo

Topics: Hostage

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Silence, exile, cunning and so on... it's my nature to keep quiet about most things. Even the ideas in my work.

~Don Delillo

Topics: About Cunning Even Exile Ideas Keep Most Nature Quiet Silence Things Work

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The future belongs to crowds.

~Don Delillo

Topics: Belongs Crowds Future

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The language of my books has shaped me as a man.

~Don Delillo

Topics: Books Language Man Me Shaped

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The writer is the person who stands outside society, independent of affiliation and independent of influence.

~Don Delillo

Topics: Affiliation Independent Influence Outside Person Society Stands Who Writer

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There's a connection between the advances that are made in technology and the sense of primitive fear people develop in response to it.

~Don Delillo

Topics: Advances Between Connection Develop Fear Made People Primitive Response Sense Technology

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There's a moral force in a sentence when it comes out right. It speaks the writer's will to live.

~Don Delillo

Topics: Force Live Moral Out Right Sentence Speaks Will Writer

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When you try to unravel something you've written, you belittle it in a way. It was created as a mystery.

~Don Delillo

Topics: Belittle Created Mystery Something Try Unravel Way Written You

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Novelist

Born: November 20th, 1936

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